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Invites one and all to ALL SOULS - Starting at the Top

November 1, 2014

Theme:Welcoming ALL SOUL'S, Hats, Helms, & Headwear!
We will pay special attention to this oft overlooked accessory that is widely held to be essential to the well-dressed Medieval Lord or Lady.
To that end, we call on artisans, craftspersons and instructors to share knowledge and skills in the creation of Hats, Helms, And Headwear of all kinds. We also hope to feature fine examples of these in a fashion show.
Creative Hat, Helm, and Headwear Fashion Show and ContestRules: The item must be made from materials provided by the Contest Steward. It must be crafted in the Contest Room. They will be judged by creativity, workmanship, and impression. There will be age divisions. We will have a fashion show for the populous after Baronial Court and before Feast.

Tentative categories for prizes:Best Headgear made the day of the event (materials will be provided).
Best combat related headgear
Most creative period headgear
Best overall headgear

Closer to the event, we will be asking for volunteers for a Ladies Gallery to help with the decision making. More categories may be added if needed.

Arts & Science Activies:A&S Classes:
Classes will be held.
If you would like to teach a class or classes on the subject of Hats, Helms, Headwear or HAIR please contact me with a class description and any special classroom facilities you might need. We have the following classes planned;
Class coordinator is Abbess Katherine von Schlosserwold(Kathy Westburg)

Class

Time

Description

How to make a Crespine Workshop – Dame Nicholaa Halden

TBD

14th-Century Women's Headdress: Crespine for Non-Metalworkers- Creating a head dress with tube side cauls. If students want to work on making one during the day they should bring about 2 yards of metallic trim about 1" wide, some fabric in matching color and matching metallic cording or wire.

The Versatile Veil – Dame Marie la Fauconniere

TBD

Silk or linen, with wimple, barbette, pins, coronet or hat, from elegant accessory to the ultimate answer to a bad hair day... Come discover the many options presented by the versatile veil! We'll look at different styles of the veil and how, when, and where they were worn; if time permits, we can also cover elegant and easy ways to finish your own. Paper handout (also available via e-mail after the event), no class limit, no fee.

Newcomers Roundtable – Abbess Katherine

TBD

Join us for an information discussion to help newcomers understand the expectations, idiosyncrasies, and opportunities to be found in the SCA.

Imperial Roman Hairstyles - Lady Jael Ben Ari

TBD

Period accurate styles. Handouts ($1) may have kits for Purchase

Roman Ladies Tea - Lady Jael Ben Ari

TBD

A round table discussion of the role of women in Imperial Rome

An History of Fashion - The Importance of Headwear - Lady Anastasia Katerina von Nunbert

TBD

This is a detailed survey of fashion throughout the SCA period with an emphasis on headwear.

Children's Activities:More information coming soon.

Site Schedule:
TBD

Heavy Combat Tournament:Heavy MIC - Sir Guerric der Wilde FuchsDetails to be provided as they become available.Tournament Tax: Donation of a non-perishable food item to the RUMC pantry

Rapier Combat Tournament:Warder Alexander de Seaton is the Rapier MICDetails to be provided as they become available.Tournament Tax: Donation of a non-perishable food item to the RUMC pantry

Feast:This year's event is proud to offer an Anglo-Saxon feast cooked by the lovely and talented Mistress Gianetta and Bryan of Tree Girt Sea.

Lunch: Provided by Lady Catalina
Quiche, a piece of fruit a dessert and a drink for $5.00.

Gate Tax:NONE - FREE FOR EVERYONE
We are pleased to offer NO SITE FEE once again this year.
Donations in the form of food or cash for the Church's food pantry are requested.
We are planning a silent auction to help defray the cost of the site.

Merchant Tax: Donation of an item to a silent auction to benefit the Royal Travel Fund Reserve early as we have VERY LIMITED indoor space for merchants.

Merchant Liaison:Dame Nicholaa
There is limited indoor space for merchants. 10 merchant spots available with a limit of 2 tables.
Outdoor merchants are welcome but must provide own shelter etc.
Merchant fee is a donation of an item for the silent auction table.